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C
Below Standard

St. Joseph's Hospital - Skilled Nursing Facility

555 St. Joseph's Boulevard · Elmira, NY 14902

6077336541 · Non profit - Corporation

85 beds81.5 residents115 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

St. Joseph's Hospital - Skilled Nursing Facility receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.8154 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.4246 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.08 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 12.61% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (1.05% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.4246 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (1.05%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.8154hrs/resident/day▼ 0.08
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4246hrs/resident/day▼ 0.26
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
12.61%
3.9563 weekday → 3.4576 weekend
Agency Staff
1.05%
9.44% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.3935hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9972hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3181std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Chemung County Average-0.14 HPRD
3.96
03.82 HPRD
vs. New York State Average+0.16 HPRD
3.65
03.82 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.08 HPRD
3.90
03.82 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
St. Joseph's Hospital - Skilled Nursing Facility ★
Elmira · This facility
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C
3.81540.4246★★★☆☆
Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Horseheads
5.7 mi
D
3.12930.3153★★★☆☆
Corning Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Corning
13.2 mi
D
3.45390.3001★★★★★
ELDERWOOD AT WAVERLY
WAVERLY
14.8 mi
F
2.40860.4316★☆☆☆☆
RIVER VIEW REHABILITATION AND NURSING CARE CENTER
OWEGO
28.1 mi
C
3.72410.4201★★★☆☆
BEECHTREE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING
ITHACA
28.2 mi
C
3.03340.4725★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
11
Total Deficiencies
$4,194
Fines Assessed
Jul 26, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Apr 1, 2022Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Jan 24, 2020Health
5 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Jun 5, 2023Fine
$4,194
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.